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Supplemental Training and Injury Prevention in the Sport of Ultra-Running [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
By definition, ultra-marathon running is a sport that covers any distance above the 26.2-mile marathon distance in a single race. The mountains of Virginia host many ultra-marathon races that attract endurance runners from all over the nation to ...
Heidebrink, Jessica M.
core   +1 more source

Tromino: Demand and DRF Aware Multi-Tenant Queue Manager for Apache Mesos Cluster

open access: yes, 2019
Apache Mesos, a two-level resource scheduler, provides resource sharing across multiple users in a multi-tenant cluster environment. Computational resources (i.e., CPU, memory, disk, etc. ) are distributed according to the Dominant Resource Fairness (DRF)
Beltre, Angel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Appreciation Game. A Monist Ontology of Works of Art

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
wiley   +1 more source

“Consultants Who Pick Up Their Children Every Day Don't Exist”: How Professionals Experience Conflicting Norms Through Successive Gendered Trials

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Norms surrounding ideal workers and parents are gendered: the ideal worker is fully dedicated to the job and outsources care responsibilities, whereas the ideal mother is expected to be entirely devoted to her children. Working mothers can use flexible work arrangements (FWAs) to reduce resulting tensions.
Lucie Noury   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on perceived brand characteristics of marathon participants

open access: yesScientific Reports
Leveraging sporting events to drive urban development has been proven effective. However, the influence of city image on the perceived experience of branded marathon events, as an embodied practice within urban spaces, remains underexplored.
Yongsheng Lin, Chuanming Cai, Lin Li
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac Output and Performance during a Marathon Race in Middle-Aged Recreational Runners

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2012
Purpose. Despite the increasing popularity of marathon running, there are no data on the responses of stroke volume (SV) and cardiac output (CO) to exercise in this context.
Véronique L. Billat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating How Self‐Efficacy and L2 Grit Influence Language Learners’ Well‐Being: The Mediating Role of Resilience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Well‐being is increasingly recognized as a key psychological construct of success and persistence in second language (L2) learning, yet limited research has examined how individual psychological‐emotional resources interact to shape it. To bridge this gap, this study explores how L2 grit and self‐efficacy influence L2 learners’ well‐being ...
Şafak Uçmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Resilient IT: Winning With People and Process

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In today's dynamic environment, IT organisations face numerous challenges from disruptions such as natural disasters, cybersecurity threats, international conflicts, evolving regulations, pandemics and recent global incidents such as the CrowdStrike outage.
Wesam Helou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marathon mugging: Athens 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article looks at the case of the Brazilian marathon runner who was attacked whilst leading the Athens' 2004 Olympic marathon and poses the question of under what circumstances it may be reasonable for the Court of Arbitration for Sport to ...
Charlish, P.
core  

Intrinsic Benchmark Beating

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the role of intrinsic motivations—psychologically based, non‐economic factors—in earnings benchmark beating by focusing on owner‐managed firms that are largely free from external pressures from shareholders, analysts, and the media.
Jeppe Christoffersen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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